Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in South Sudan

South Sudan: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square was 0.0072 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0072 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
149th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0076 units per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0071 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in South Sudan, 2012–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0082012201720232012: 0.007 units per square kilometre2013: 0.007 units per square kilometre2014: 0.008 units per square kilometre2015: 0.008 units per square kilometre2016: 0.007 units per square kilometre2017: 0.007 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.007 units per square kilometre2020: 0.007 units per square kilometre2021: 0.007 units per square kilometre2022: 0.007 units per square kilometre2023: 0.007 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0.0072 units per square kilometre for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in South Sudan peaked at 0.0076 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0071 units per square kilometre, in 2022.

South Sudan ranks 149th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2012 0.0071 units per square kilometre
2013 0.0074 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 0.0075 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2015 0.0076 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.0075 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2017 0.0073 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2018 0.0072 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2019 0.0072 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2020 0.0072 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2021 0.0072 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2022 0.0071 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2023 0.0072 units per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0074 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre 0.0076 units per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.0072 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 146 Belarus 0.0075 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 147 Congo 0.0074 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 148 Bahamas 0.0073 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 150 Chad 0.0072 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 151 Lithuania 0.0068 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 152 United States of America 0.0066 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in South Sudan?
Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in South Sudan was 0.0072 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0076 units per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 units per square kilometre in 2022.
How does South Sudan rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square?
South Sudan ranks 149th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.